Two Quick Notes On Yesterday's International Women's Day

In yesterday's post "Yes, Shell Is Changing Its Name to She’ll for Women’s Day (But Only at 1 Station)" I mentioned I had become disheartened/disgusted with the IWD response to the Assyrian, Yazidi, and Kurdish women who asked their western sisters for help tracking down and bringing to justice the ISIS slavers and rapists.
The response? Crickets. Nothing. Dead silence.

So we gave up on IWD and in 2019 went superficial to join the crowd:

Thursday March 7, 2019
Sword in Saudi Flag Turns Pink to Honour Tomorrow's International Women’s Day
From The Pan Arabia Enquirer:
NEWS IN PICS

By Unpaid PAE Intern

Note: This is "fāke™ " news.
Saudia and other countries in the region are among the repressive places of the world.

And the two quick notes? 

Reuters, March 8
Islamists hurl stones and shoes at Women's Day marchers in Pakistan

Asia Times, March 8
Istanbul police fire tear gas at Women’s Day rally

And the response?
You guessed didn't you. 
The silence is sickening.